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      Stampede: Gold Fever and Disaster in the Klondike

      Brian Castner

      In 1897, the United States was mired in the worst economic depression that the country had yet endured. So when all the newspapers announced gold was to be found in…

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      Disappointment River: Finding and Losing the Northwest Passage

      Brian Castner

      In 1789, Alexander Mackenzie traveled 1,200 miles on the immense river in Canada that now bears his name, in search of the fabled Northwest Passage. In 2016, acclaimed memoirist Castner…

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      The Long Walk: A Story of War and the Life That Follows

      Brian Castner

      In the tradition of Michael Herr’s Dispatches and works by such masters of the memoir as Mary Karr and Tobias Wolff, a powerful account of war and homecoming that grabs…

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      The Long Walk: A Story of War and the Life That Follows

      Brian Castner

      The war against the Crazy. This exhilarating, heartbreaking, searingly honest memoir exposes two harrowing and simultaneous realities: the terror, excitement and camaraderie of combat, and the lonely battle against the…

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      All the Ways We Kill and Die: A Portrait of Modern War

      Brian Castner

      The search for a friend’s killer is a riveting lesson in the ways war has changed

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      Stampede: Gold Fever and Human Disaster in the Klondike

      Brian Castner

      A … wholly original account of the epic human tragedy that was the great Klondike Gold Rush of 1897-1898 –

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      The Road Ahead: Fiction from the Forever War

      Adrian Bonenberger,Brian Castner

      A decade has passed since boots first hit the ground in Iraq and Afghanistan. Yet the war has not ended-only changed. Twenty-five diverse veteran voices reflect the changing face of…

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      All the Ways We Kill and Die: A Portrait of Modern War

      Brian Castner

      The search for a friend’s killer is a riveting lesson in the ways war has changed

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      Retire the Colors: Veterans & Civilians on Iraq & Afghanistan

      Behind-the-scenes stories from veterans and civilians offer a realistic portrayal of the aftereffects of war, specifically Iraq and Afghanistan, written to help bridge the civilian-military divide.

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      See Me for Who I Am: Student Veterans’ Stories of War and Coming Home

      If you could tell civilians about yourself, what would you say? See Me for Who I Am is a collection of twenty thought-provoking stories written by young student veterans trying…

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      Writing Programs, Veterans Studies, and the Post-9/11 University: A Field Guide

      D. Alexis Hart,Roger Thompson

      Offers rich academic inquiry into the idea of ‘the veteran’ as well as into ways that veteran culture has been fostered or challenged in writing classrooms, in writing centres, and…

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